"Although it has only been six days since the implementation of the national security law, its positive effects have already manifested themselves," the spokesperson said, adding that the consensus for stability and peace and the momentum of solidarity and development are building across Hong Kong society, and the residents are feeling safer as hatred, division and the intensity of violence are declining. … [Read more...] about Commissioner’s office of Chinese foreign ministry in HK opposes accusations by US diplomat against national security law
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HKSAR national security committee holds 1st meeting
The government's online statement did not specify the meeting's agenda. According to Article 14 of the National Security Law for Hong Kong, the committee will analyze and assess developments in relation to safeguarding national security in the Hong Kong SAR while formulating policies and enforcement mechanisms and advancing the legal system to safeguard national security. … [Read more...] about HKSAR national security committee holds 1st meeting
HK legislators pass National Anthem Bill
Tsang called on the public to show more respect for the national anthem, which is a symbol of the country. He pointed out that the law will not affect the general public unless they publicly insult the anthem, thus it is unfounded to claim the law will undermine freedom of speech. … [Read more...] about HK legislators pass National Anthem Bill
National college entrance examination kicks off in Shanghai
"The senior year at high school is filled with challenges, and it is more stressful this year as the exam is delayed due to the COVID-19 epidemic. We've been focused on psychological counseling for students, and so far, they are in a stable mood," said a teacher surnamed Shi from the Shanghai Experimental School to local media. … [Read more...] about National college entrance examination kicks off in Shanghai
Coronavirus pandemic hit HIV treatment: UN report
In India, there were 2.14 million people living with HIV at the end of 2017 (the last year for which data was released) with new infections rising in Assam, Mizoram, Meghalaya and Uttarakhand, and declining in Nagaland, Manipur, Delhi and Chhattisgarh. Just eight states accounted for two-thirds of the 87,580 annual new HIV infections in India. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus pandemic hit HIV treatment: UN report
